Day: July 14, 2016

IKEA N.A. Services, LLC Voluntarily Issues Expanded Recall and Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk, Almond, and/or Hazelnut on Certain IKEA Chocolate Products

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2016.  CHOKLAND MÖRK, CHOKLAND MÖRK 70%, CHOKLAD LINGON & BLABAR, CHOKLAD NÖT, GODIS CHOKLADKROKANT, GODIS CHOKLADRAN and CHOKLAD LJUS, are being recalled due to undeclared Milk, Hazelnuts and/or Almond. “All Best Before Dates,” Sold from April 30, 2015 to July 1, 2016. IKEA had samples of[Read More…]

CDC Models Risk of Zika Virus Importation Resulting from Travel to the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2016.  According to the Brazilian Tourism Board, approximately 350,000 – 500,000 international visitors and athletes from 207 countries are expected to travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Games). This travel volume represents a very small fraction – less than 0.25%[Read More…]

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Medical Marijuana

Congress under Pressure to Protect Patients and Move CARERS Act Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2016.  Today, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism will hold a hearing entitled, “Researching the Potential Medical Benefits and Risks of Marijuana.” Senators will hear from witnesses from the FDA, NIDA, as well as medical[Read More…]

Two Flavors of Betty Crocker Cake Mix Recalled

Consumers reminded not to consume uncooked cake batter or raw flour products MINNEAPOLIS – (ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2016.  Out of an abundance of caution, two flavors of Betty Crocker cake mix sold in the U.S. and one flavor sold in Canada have been added to General Mills’ previously announced flour recall[Read More…]

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